Oklahoma state senator stole $1.8 million; more than $200k spent at casinos Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial FraudOklahoma August 22, 2015 0In an Oklahoma federal court on Thursday, two-term State Senator Rick Brinkley admitted to stealing $1.8 million and filing a...
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Penn National purchase of Tropicana Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasCasino NewsCasino project updatesLicensesMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 21, 2015 0The $360 million sale of the Tropicana Las Vegas to casino and racetrack operator Penn National Gaming was approved by...
DraftKings’ CEO Says “absolutely not” adding a sportsbook to its overseas expansion Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsLicensingUnited Kingdom August 21, 2015 0Opening a sportsbook won’t be part of daily fantasy site DraftKings broad range of overseas expansion plans according to its...
GCA to provide supply and gaming services to Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.North America Casino NewsMississippi August 21, 2015 1Global Cash Access (GCA), a gaming and payment solutions provider, has sealed a deal to provide a range of its...
In rubble of casino dream, former Dairyland Greyhound Park goes on the block Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsWisconsin August 20, 2015 0A local broker will be recruited by the owner of Kenosha’s former Dairyland Greyhound Park to market its sale. Almost...
Melco Crown petitioned by Forefront of Macau Gaming to promote 1,000 employees Renee Kingsley Gaming Industry NewsEconomy/FinanceEmployment & CareersAsian Casino NewsMacauLabor Relations August 20, 2015 0The anti-corruption crackdown in Macau has caused a significant decline in casino revenue and as a result casinos have been...
50th anniversary for Genting Group Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsLas VegasWorld Casino NewsEuropean Casino NewsMalaysiaSingaporeSouth Korea August 20, 2015 0About 600 members from Malaysia and abroad celebrated the 50th anniversary of Genting Group at the Grand Ballroom of the...
Wynn revisits footbridge idea for Everett Casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesMassachusetts August 20, 2015 0With plans to build a casino in Everett at a price tag of $1.7 billion, Wynn Resorts, has now brought back...
Donaco International casino company and Manchester United partner Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAsian Casino NewsUnited Kingdom August 19, 2015 0Manchester United has formed a partnership with Donaco International Limited, according to an August 19, 2015 announcement. Donaco is a...
Fremont Street casino to close tonight after 85 years Lars Jones Las VegasCasino closuresMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 19, 2015 0The Las Vegas Club in Downtown Las Vegas will close up shop before midnight Wednesday and likely be reopened under...
New deal for union works at Chukchansi resort Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsCasino openingsCasino closuresCaliforniaLabor Relations August 18, 2015 3Confirmed Friday by Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino officials, 700 of its union workers have a new five-year collective bargaining...
Echo Entertainment hosts ceremony for new Jupiters Hotel and Casino Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaWorld Casino NewsOceania Casino News August 18, 2015 0Echo Entertainment held a ceremony to celebrate the construction of the new six-star hotel tower which is going to be...
Financial Counselling Australia calls out sports betting industry for targeting vulnerable bettors Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustralia August 18, 2015 0Just this week, it was reported that sports betting companies in Australia have been providing unsolicited credit to customers, creating...
Michigan Economic Development Corp hit by non-payment of tribal casino profits Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsLotteryTaxationLabor RelationsMichigan August 18, 2015 0The Michigan Economic Development Corp (MEDC) recently confirmed that it has not received a $7 million payment from the Match-e-be-nash-she-wish...
Macau Casino Jai Alai may reopen mid 2016 Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino openingsAsian Casino NewsMacau August 18, 2015 0SJM Holdings Limited, a casino gaming company based in Macau, is hoping to reopen the renewed Casino Jai Alai situated...